THE GUIDEDOC PROFILE
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An in-person relationship education workshop in Tennessee for couples facing serious strain, with separate online and solo options.
These event dates have passed. New dates are not published. Program details and prices below refer to the past events.
- Program price
- Custom quote
- Program length
- 3 days
- Format
- Group
- Approach
- Secular
A CLOSER LOOK
What to know about Marriage Helper
Marriage Helper teaches a shared framework for understanding relationship patterns and deciding what to do next. The three-day couples workshop takes place in a group, with exercises between partners. Prices and the coaching package are discussed during application, so the written offer matters more than a general program description.
Locations
- Spring Hill, Tennessee
BEFORE YOU GO
The experience, in more detail
Apply before arranging travel
The workshop uses an application and intake process. Its calendar mixes couples, solo and online events, so confirm that your accepted booking is for two people attending in Spring Hill. Get the venue and daily schedule before committing to flights or accommodation.
A framework with practical exercises
The teaching moves from understanding recurring reactions toward trust, forgiveness and plans for daily life. Both partners can take part without describing private events to the whole room. Ask how much individual facilitator support is available alongside the group presentations.
Check the package beyond the weekend
The FAQ describes different tiers, with coaching and membership in many packages. Ask for the number and length of sessions, access period and any renewal charges in writing. The workshop terms also distinguish date transfers from refunds, so read both before paying.
THE PRACTICAL DETAILS
Programs & prices
Prices below refer to the named program or package. Check the inclusions and separate costs before comparing totals.
PROGRAM 1
In-person couples workshop
- Spring Hill, Tennessee
When it runs Recurring events · Oct 2–4, 2026; Nov 13–15, 2026; Dec 11–13, 2026
Past event. The program details and prices below are historical.
Cost & stay
- Program / package price
- Custom quote
- Packages & pricing details
- Price, payment plans and tier inclusions discussed on application call
- What’s included
- Three days of teaching, couple-specific materials and a take-home plan
- Additional costs / exclusions
- Lodging, meals and travel are not established as part of the quoted package
- Lodging
- Not stated
- Meals
- Not stated
Schedule & approach
- When it runs
- Recurring events
- Program length
- 3 days
- Sessions
- Friday and Saturday 8 a.m.–6:30 p.m.; Sunday 8 a.m.–3 p.m., subject to the selected event
- Format
- Group
- Approach
- Secular
- Program type
- WorkshopShared educational presentations and private couple exercises, not exclusive private therapy.
- Published dates
- Oct 2–4, 2026; Nov 13–15, 2026; Dec 11–13, 2026
People & support
- Qualifications
- Marriage Helper educators and coaches; founder Joe Beam and Kimberly Beam Holmes are named. Workshop explicitly is not therapy.
- Who it is for
- Couples are screened; the provider excludes active physical abuse and offers separate solo and online formats
- Follow-up support
- Coaching and membership vary by purchased tier; confirm included sessions
Location details
- Location
- Spring Hill, Tennessee
- Location coverage
- Listed locations
MAKE YOUR SHORTLIST COUNT
Questions to ask before booking
Use these questions when you contact Marriage Helper.
- Is our booking for an in-person couples event in Spring Hill?
- Which coaching sessions and membership access are included?
- What are the cancellation, transfer and renewal terms?
THE REVIEW PICTURE
Reviews & GuideDoc score
A summary of what helps and what holds it back.
What helps
- 439 published reviews with a strong overall rating
- Leaders interviewed by RENEW.org about their approach
- Schedule details are published
What holds it back
- Included follow-up support isn’t clear
- Preparation details are limited
- Program prices are available by custom quote